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Google Cloud

Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey

Google Cloud and Google via Coursera

Overview

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This course helps learners prepare for the Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE) Certification exam. Learners will be exposed to and engage with exam topics through a series of lectures, diagnostic questions, and knowledge checks. After completing this course, learners will have a personalized workbook that will guide them through the rest of their certification readiness journey.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
    • Welcome to Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey.
  • Configuring Access Within a Cloud Solution Environment
    • Learn how to set up the Organization, Folder, and Project hierarchy. Epxlore Organization policies and defining service accounts, groups, and custom IAM roles and binding custom or predefined roles to users, groups, and service accounts.
  • Configuring Perimeter and Boundary Security
    • Learn how to deifne VPC architecture for the Organization to ensure appropriate resource isolation, firewall rules to control/restrict traffic flow into and out of these VPCs, and private IP connectivity to resources in VPCs.
  • Ensuring Data Protection
    • Learn how to define DLP and VPC service controls process for the Organization as well as the Encryption and key management scheme.
  • Managing Operations
    • Learn about automating Google Cloud security features into the organizational CICD flow and utilizing Logging and Monitoring for security forensics and alerting.
  • Supporting Compliance Requirements
    • Explore organizational security design considerations to satisfy specific compliance/regulatory requirements (SOC2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
  • Your Next Steps
    • Course review and next steps in your PCSE Journey.

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Google Cloud Training

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